Senate passes Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” amid fierce debate over economy, environment, and debt

In a dramatic and closely watched vote late Tuesday night, the U.S. Senate approved President Donald Trump’s signature legislative package, officially titled the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB).

Politics 2025.07.29 17:49 Joseph Shin

Disney and Universal sue AI company Midjourney over alleged copyright infringement

On June 11, 2025, The Walt Disney Company and Universal Pictures jointly filed a 110-page federal lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, accusing AI company Midjourney of training its image–generation model on copyrighted films without authorization.

People & Events 2025.07.27 16:59 Lindsay Song

CDC is against the vaccine preservative thimerosal

On June 26, 2025, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s outside vaccine committee held a review on the use of the preservative thimerosal in vaccines.

Science & Technology 2025.07.26 17:22 Sojin Kim

New Superman movie stirs controversy as it opens strong in its second weekend

Superman has claimed $125 million from domestic viewers in its opening weekend, reaching $55 million to $66 million in its second weekend after its July 11th release date.

Media & Entertainment 2025.07.26 17:00 Joonpyo Kim

Nezza sings U.S. national anthem in Spanish at Dodgers game

Colombian-Dominican-American singer Nezza performed the U.S. national anthem in Spanish at the Dodger Stadium on June 14, despite what she described as last-minute objections from team staff.

Sports 2025.07.24 22:03 Mina Imai

Tension escalates between Russia and Azerbaijan to an unprecedented degree

Amidst the escalating tension between Russia and Azerbaijan, the bilateral relationship is confronting a most severe post-Soviet diplomatic crisis recently.

People & Events 2025.07.23 19:44 Deric Choi

German climber rescued from wild Australia outback

On July 11, 2025, Carolina Wilga, a 26-year-old German hiker, was rescued from Australia’s outback after being reported missing for the past two weeks.

People & Events 2025.07.23 19:20 Yuna Cho

Hudson’s Bay closes after being 355 years in business

Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC), also known as The Bay, has officially announced the closure of all 96 stores across Canada on June 1, 2025.

People & Events 2025.07.23 01:32 Eunseo Kim

Bitcoin breaks records amid tech stock rally and fed speculation

Bitcoin surged above $118,000 on July 11, reaching an unprecedented all-time high and a 26 % gain so far in 2025, driven by heavy institutional inflows and mounting optimism over U.S. crypto-friendly policy.

Science & Technology 2025.07.22 02:32 Steven Chanoh Bang

Nations are facing a population decline

Korea, which recorded the lowest recorded birth rate globally at 0.84 in 2020, exemplifies a global crisis as countries worldwide experience declining birth rates that threaten economic stability and cultural continuity.

People & Events 2025.07.20 23:17 Aiden Park